It is almost impossible to describe the depth of his talent and humanity.
A truly joyful and profoundly good hearted man.
Much love to Linda & family.
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His film roles includedThe Boy Friendand Ken Russell-directed picThe Devils.
He played the trios landlord George Roper.
He then played the famous brow-beaten husband Roper inMan About the Housespin-offGeorge and Mildred.
Man About the Housewas remade in America in 1977 asThrees Company, starring John Ritter.
The landlord character in the American version was played by Norman Fell.
Murphy is survived by his wife and two children.